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August 22, 2011

A Midsummer Night’s Run Race Report

by pyrad
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Date Event Goal Time Chip Time Gun Time 2011/08/20 A Midsummer Night’s Race < 3:20 3:26:00.6 3:27:14.9 On Saturday, August 20, I ran A Midsummer Night’s Run 30k in Toronto. It is the first time I’ve done this race and the first 30k race I’ve done since Around The Bay at the end of March. This was certainly a memorable race, but for all the wrong reasons. I really wanted to beat my Around The Bay time of 3:20. A lot of people have been telling me that should be no problem because I’ve lost weight since then and because[…continue reading]



May 16, 2011

Mississauga Marathon Race Report

Date Event Goal Time Chip Time Gun Time 2011/05/15 Mississauga Marathon Complete 4:34:44.9 4:38:58.0 This is my first Race Report, so I hope you’ll excuse me for being a bit philosophical. I ran my first full marathon yesterday, Sunday, May 15, 2011, the Mississauga Marathon. I’ll talk about the general feelings first, step through the race, detail my after-race experience and then have some more general remarks. I only started running last June, so I have a very limited experience with running. During this this training period over the last 4 months I’ve been pushing new distance almost every week.[…continue reading]